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2021 Q1 China e-cigarette industry development status and market research analysis report
Electronic cigarettes have become an innovative electronic consumer product, which is becoming more and more popular around the world. According to data from iiMedia Research, the size of China’s e-cigarette market in 2013 was 550 million yuan, and the market size increased to 8.38 billion yuan in 2020. The eight-year…
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Disposable E-Cigarette Sales Take Off in USA
CHICAGO — Customers gave little to no attention to the disposable e-cigarette category before a year ago, said Nik DiMambro, category manager for Nouria Energy Corp. That’s when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) guidance banning flavored vapor cartridges took effect. And while flavored disposables have been popular for…
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Malaysian Electronic Cigarette Chamber of Commerce asks the government to regulate the industry
After previous reports that Malaysia will impose excise taxes on e-cigarettes and tobacco products, the Malaysian Electronic Cigarette Chamber of Commerce (MVCC) recently called on its national government to regulate the industry. “Our data shows that the e-cigarette industry is a viable and growing industry in Malaysia. To make a…
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Congress Amends the PACT Act to Apply to All Vaping Products
Background on the PACT Act As part of the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021,” in the most recent COVID-19 relief bill signed into law on December 27, 2020, Congress amended the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (“PACT”) Act to apply to e-cigarettes and all vaping products. Originally passed in 2009, the PACT…
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Another Dongguan counterfeit e-cigarette factory is seized
With the Spring Festival approaching, many lawbreakers in China are ready to move, intending to take advantage of various companies who’re too busy to take care of it around the Spring Festival, to make a fortune before the New Year, so illegal activities such as making and selling fakes are…
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18,000 new e-cigarette-related companies established in China in 2020
According to the China Fund News, the tobacco stock sector in China, which has been silent for a long time, ushered in a collective rise last week. Due to the US stock listing of Wuxin Technology, the parent company of the China e-cigarette brand RELX brought a new wave of…
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Recreational marijuana sales kick off in Arizona
Recreational marijuana sales have started in Arizona, with many of the state’s medical-marijuana dispensaries getting the OK on Friday to open sales to anyone 21 or older. A Harvest Health and Recreation dispensary in Scottsdale got approval at about noon. The staff quickly broke out signs showing where recreational customers would check…
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FDA Seizes $720,000 of Counterfeit and Unauthorised Vapes
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in conjunction with the FDA, have recently seized a shipment of over 33,000 counterfeit and unauthorised e-cigarettes while in transit from China to Texas. Upwards of 40 separate shipments, valued at an estimated $720,000, were found to contain replicas of Puff Bar products –…
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Hong Kong Customs seized HK$26 million illicit cigarettes and tax unpaid HNB products
On January 15, Hong Kong Customs seized about 8.9 million suspected illicit cigarettes and 600,000 suspected HNB cartridges with tax unpaid in Ping Che. The estimated market value is approximately HK$26 million and the taxable value is approximately HK$18 million. The Customs believes that the operation has smashed a suspected…
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MR FOG vape cooperates with Shenzhen police to fight counterfeiting
Recently, MR FOG, a vape brand in the United States, announced the results of an anti-counterfeiting operation in China conducted in conjunction with Shenzhen police. Before the operation, the police and the MR FOG brand had a large number of clues through e-commerce channels and supply chain channels. After receiving…
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